Average Closing Costs in Utah (2026)

Utah Closing Cost Laws & Requirements

Utah does not charge a real estate transfer tax. Utah uses title companies for closings. Utah has seen significant home price appreciation in Salt Lake City and the Wasatch Front. Utah has a primary residential exemption that reduces taxable value of owner-occupied homes.

First-Time Buyer Programs in Utah

Utah Housing Corporation offers the FirstHome Loan with down payment assistance.

Closing Costs by City in Utah

CityTypical RangeAvg % of Price
Salt Lake City$9,900$24,7501.5%
Provo$8,900$22,2501.5%

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